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Partnership
for a Drug Free America
This site offers many resources for parents, teens and friends. This is
your first stop for help. |
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Naranon
meetings
These meetings are for the family and friends of addicts. If you
feel like you are the only one going through it all, please seek out a
naranon meeting in your area. Not only does it help to share with others
but you may find some valuable advice to help you and your loved
one.
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Meditox
If you know someone who needs help with a
drug addiction then consider
trying
suboxone treatment. Drug addiction is a very dangerous and growing problem,
and helping someone you love by getting them the
drug treatment
they need could save their lives.
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National
Institute on Drug Abuse for Teens
Also for parents and teachers. Read real stories, get facts about
drugs, ask Dr. NIDA |
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Check
Yourself
A place for teens to check where they are with drugs and alcohol |
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Angels
of Addiction
Chat room is for peer support of parents who lost children to substance
abuse. |
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Community
drug education
Township Police
outreach program designed to educate parents, adolescents and schools on
the dangers of drug and alcohol use -including the Heroin Epidemic!
START ONE IN YOUR TOWN! |
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Parents-The
Anti-Drug
Advice and information for parents, teachers and family members- a great
resource for drug education |
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State
Substance Abuse Facilities
Find a rehab for your loved one.. NO INSURANCE? This from the US dept.
of Health and Human Services and provides the best info on detox, rehabs
and methadone clinics by state. |
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Help
in New Jersey for your loved one
This site lists a long line of in-patient and out-patient rehabs in New
Jersey some of which are funded by federal, state or county. |
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Courage
to Speak
The Courage to Speak Foundation,
Inc. is dedicated to fulfilling its mission of "saving lives by
inspiring youth to be drug free." The organization was founded in
1997, shortly after Ginger and Larry Katz lost their son, Ian, to a
heroin overdose. Site contains informative video and other valuable
information. |
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Heroin
Alert
The story of Erin Allen- This site is dedicated to Erin Allen who, like
Kyndall, lost her fight to heroin. Read her story. |
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For
Pete's Sake
The story of Peter Robert Rinner- Another great loss to
heroin.. This site was created by Pete's sister, Marci. Read Pete's
story and see what Marci is doing to help prevent drug abuse. Sign her
guest book. |
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In
Memory of Gus Chenowth
This site shares beautiful memories of Raylene's Chenowth's
son, Gus, who left this world at the age of 23. |
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Beat
the Drum
The story of Katrina
D. Kevlock- This site was created by her
mother, Sue Shields. It tells about her 16 year daughter and the fight
she lost to heroin. In addition, it offers valuable help when dealing
with insurance companies for treatment options! |
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Focus
Adolescent Services
Directory of Family help in the US and Canada |
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Grief
support groups
Lose someone to heroin? Find grief support meetings in your area. |
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Living
with a drug user
Excellent site that talks about why and how living with a drug user
affects you, etc.
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Victory
Valley Camp
Prevention is key.. steer your child in the right direction.
This is a wonderful camp where your child will establish a personal
relationship with the Lord and help prepare them for peer pressures they
may face through the years. |
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Everything
you need to know and more
Wonderful help site with numerous links all about heroin, help, chat
rooms, memorials and more. This is my favorite site out there.
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